5 Best Fridges in the US - September 2021
What Fridge to Buy in September 2021?
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| The top rated refrigerator under $500, with an extremely good spec and very low running costs. Customers report that this fridge is really quiet and difficult to damage or scratch. | A cheap and classic freestanding fridge, with a very good spec. Multiple reviews mentioned that this fridge is compact and a good size. | A fully featured and phenomenally economical to run integrated fridge, with a good price. | A remarkably economical to run and fully featured integrated fridge, with a reasonable price. | An economical to run and fully featured freestanding fridge, with a fair price. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 Reasons For
108L Bigger Fridge Capacity Better Kagoo Score Cheaper by $58 A Little Better User Reviews Better Overall Reviews Better Brand |
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6% Quieter Noise Level 87.86L Bigger Fridge Capacity Four Fruit / Veg Drawers Three More Shelves / Baskets $270 Cheaper to Run Over Five Years One Year Longer Manufacturer's Guarantee Higher Energy Efficiency Rating 1 More Item
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Super Cool Function Three More Shelves / Baskets Built-in Display Door Open Alarm Temperature Alarm |
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Smaller Fridge Capacity Only One Shelf / Basket Older by Over Seven Years Higher Running Costs Over Five Years by $272 |
8 Reasons Against
Smaller Fridge Capacity Only One Fruit / Veg Drawer One Less Shelf / Basket Worse Kagoo Score $58 More Expensive Over Three Years Older A Little Lower User Review Score Worse Brand 2 More Items
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33% Smaller Fridge Capacity Does Not Have a Door Open Alarm Does Not Have a Temperature Alarm Worse Kagoo Score $841 More Expensive Worse Brand |
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32% Smaller Fridge Capacity 5% Louder Noise Level Does Not Have a Fresh Zone Compartment Only One Fruit / Veg Drawer Worse Kagoo Score $1,573 More Expensive Over Two Years Older 1% Higher Running Costs Over Five Years Energy Efficiency Rating is Inferior Worse Brand 4 More Items
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89L Smaller Fridge Capacity 1dB Louder Noise Level Only Two Shelves / Baskets Does Not Have a Door Open Alarm Worse Kagoo Score More Expensive by $485 Older by 10 Months Higher Running Costs Over Five Years by $194 Shorter Manufacturer's Guarantee by One Month Years Inferior Energy Efficiency Rating Worse Brand 5 More Items
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Avanti SHP1700W
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$126.46
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The Avanti SHP1700W has a Kagoo Score of 89. With a price tag of $126.46 this fridge is good value for money. For further details check out our full review of the Avanti SHP1700W.
The top rated refrigerator under $500, with an extremely good spec and very low running costs. Customers report that this fridge is really quiet and difficult to damage or scratch.
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Owners report that Avanti SHP1700W has great user reviews with an average user rating of 83%, based on 35 reviews.
6 Reasons For for Choosing the Avanti SHP1700W
The Avanti SHP1700W is a 198L capacity fridge, whereas the AEG SKB582F1AF is only a 133L capacity fridge (65L smaller), the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 is only a 90L capacity fridge (108L smaller), the Miele K31222UI is only a 135L capacity fridge (63L smaller) and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR is only a 109L capacity fridge (89L smaller). More ...
'Fridge Net Capacity' is the total usable (net) capacity of the fridge, measured in litres.
A higher capacity means that more food can be stored in the fridge at a time.
The Avanti SHP1700W has received a Kagoo Score of 89, whereas the AEG SKB582F1AF scored 84, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 scored 87, the Miele K31222UI scored 83 and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR scored only 78.
The Avanti SHP1700W is $840.60 cheaper than the AEG SKB582F1AF, $58.03 cheaper than the Magic Chef MCAR320B2, $1,572.54 cheaper than the Miele K31222UI and $484.89 cheaper than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR.
Based on 35 user reviews, the Avanti SHP1700W has an average review score of 83%, whereas the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 has an average rating of 80% (based on 1 review).
Based on 35 reviews, the Avanti SHP1700W has an average review score of 83%, whereas the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 has an average rating of 77% (based on 1 review).
Avanti fridges have an average rating of 95%, but AEG only has an average rating of 71.7%, Magic Chef only has an average rating of 73.4%, Miele only has an average rating of 70.5% and Zanussi only has an average rating of 69.6%.
4 Reasons Against for Choosing the Avanti SHP1700W
The Avanti SHP1700W is a 48.14L gross capacity fridge. That's 87.86L smaller than the AEG SKB582F1AF (136L). More ...
The total capacity of the fridge, this is the sum of the capacity for food storage and the capacity of the fridge walls etc.
A higher capacity means that more food can be stored in the fridge at a time.
The number of shelves / baskets on the Avanti SHP1700W is one, but the Miele K31222UI only has four shelves / baskets, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 only has three shelves / baskets and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR only has two shelves / baskets. More ...
'Shelf' denotes the amount of shelves and/or baskets in the fridge.
More shelves means more space to store and organise food in your fridge, which is helpful.
The Avanti SHP1700W is eight years older than the AEG SKB582F1AF, five years older than the Magic Chef MCAR320B2, five years older than the Miele K31222UI and seven years older than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR.
Over five years the running costs of the Avanti SHP1700W are $468 which is $272 more than the AEG SKB582F1AF, $270 more than the Miele K31222UI and $78 more than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR. Show assumptions.
The cheapest price that we could find for the SHP1700W in the US is $126.46 but in total we found only 1 price for it.
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Magic Chef MCAR320B2
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$184.49
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90L
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The Magic Chef MCAR320B2 has a Kagoo Score of 87. With a price tag of $184.49 this fridge is good value for money. For further details check out our full review of the Magic Chef MCAR320B2.
A cheap and classic freestanding fridge, with a very good spec. Multiple reviews mentioned that this fridge is compact and a good size.
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87
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Our review analysis indicates that Magic Chef MCAR320B2 has good user reviews with an average user rating of 77%, based on 15 reviews.
8 Reasons Against for Choosing the Magic Chef MCAR320B2
The Magic Chef MCAR320B2 is a 90L capacity fridge. That's 43L smaller than the AEG SKB582F1AF (133L), 108L smaller than the Avanti SHP1700W (198L), 45L smaller than the Miele K31222UI (135L) and 19L smaller than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR (109L). More ...
'Fridge Net Capacity' is the total usable (net) capacity of the fridge, measured in litres.
A higher capacity means that more food can be stored in the fridge at a time.
The number of fruit / veg drawers on the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 is one, and so does the Miele K31222UI, but the AEG SKB582F1AF only has four fruit / veg drawers. More ...
We do not know the number of fruit / veg drawers on the Avanti SHP1700W or the Zanussi ZEAN82FR. It is possible that they do not have any fruit / veg drawers.
These are are special sections of the fridge especially designed for fresh fruit or vegetables.
More vegetable drawers means that there is more space in the fridge dedicated to holding fresh fruit or vegetables.
The number of shelves / baskets on the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 is three, but the Miele K31222UI only has four shelves / baskets. More ...
'Shelf' denotes the amount of shelves and/or baskets in the fridge.
More shelves means more space to store and organise food in your fridge, which is helpful.
The Magic Chef MCAR320B2 has received a Kagoo Score of 87, whereas the Avanti SHP1700W scored 89.
The Magic Chef MCAR320B2 is more expensive than the Avanti SHP1700W by $58.
The Magic Chef MCAR320B2 is older than the AEG SKB582F1AF by three years, older than the Miele K31222UI by seven months and older than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR by two years.
The average user rating of the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 is 80%, whereas the average user rating of the Avanti SHP1700W is 83% (based on 35 reviews).
Magic Chef fridges have an average rating of only 73.4%, but Avanti has an average rating of 95%.
The cheapest price that we could find for the MCAR320B2 in the US is $184.49 but in total we found only 1 price for it.
AEG SKB582F1AF
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$967.06
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The AEG SKB582F1AF has a Kagoo Score of 84. With a price tag of $967.06 this fridge is fair value for money. For further details check out our full review of the AEG SKB582F1AF or read our article on whether you should buy a AEG fridge.
A fully featured and phenomenally economical to run integrated fridge, with a good price.
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7 Reasons For for Choosing the AEG SKB582F1AF
The AEG SKB582F1AF is a 37dB noise level fridge. That's 2dB quieter than the Miele K31222UI (39dB) and 1dB quieter than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR (38dB). More ...
The noise level of the fridge, measured in decibels (dB).
Fewer dB means a quieter fridge, which means it is less likely to be distracting or annoying as it hums along in the background.
AEG SKB582F1AF is 136L gross capacity, but the Avanti SHP1700W is only a 48.14L gross capacity fridge (87.86L smaller). More ...
The total capacity of the fridge, this is the sum of the capacity for food storage and the capacity of the fridge walls etc.
A higher capacity means that more food can be stored in the fridge at a time.
The AEG SKB582F1AF has four fruit / veg drawers, however the Miele K31222UI only has one fruit / veg drawer. More ...
We do not know the number of fruit / veg drawers on the Avanti SHP1700W or the Zanussi ZEAN82FR. It is possible that they do not have any fruit / veg drawers.
These are are special sections of the fridge especially designed for fresh fruit or vegetables.
More vegetable drawers means that there is more space in the fridge dedicated to holding fresh fruit or vegetables.
The AEG SKB582F1AF has four shelves / baskets (as does the Miele K31222UI), however the Avanti SHP1700W only has one shelf / basket, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 only has three shelves / baskets and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR only has two shelves / baskets. More ...
'Shelf' denotes the amount of shelves and/or baskets in the fridge.
More shelves means more space to store and organise food in your fridge, which is helpful.
The AEG SKB582F1AF is $272 cheaper to run than the Avanti SHP1700W, $2 cheaper to run than the Miele K31222UI and $194 cheaper to run than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR over five years. More ...
The manufacturer's guarantee provided with the AEG SKB582F1AF is two years, but it is one year for the Zanussi ZEAN82FR.
The energy efficiency rating of the AEG SKB582F1AF is "A++", but the rating of the Miele K31222UI is "A" and the rating of the Zanussi ZEAN82FR is "A+".
6 Reasons Against for Choosing the AEG SKB582F1AF
AEG SKB582F1AF is only 133L capacity. That's 65L smaller than the Avanti SHP1700W (198L), 43L bigger than the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 (90L), 2L smaller than the Miele K31222UI (135L) and 24L bigger than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR (109L). More ...
'Fridge Net Capacity' is the total usable (net) capacity of the fridge, measured in litres.
A higher capacity means that more food can be stored in the fridge at a time.
The AEG SKB582F1AF does not have a door open alarm (As does the the Zanussi ZEAN82FR), however the Avanti SHP1700W, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 and the Miele K31222UI do. More ...
'Door Open Alarm' denotes whether the fridge has an alarm triggered by the door being left open.
Alarms help warn you when something goes wrong with your fridge, and can help prevent problems or accidents.
The AEG SKB582F1AF does not have a temperature alarm, however the Avanti SHP1700W, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2, the Miele K31222UI and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR have this feature. More ...
'Temperature Alarm' denotes whether the fridge has an alarm triggered by the inside compartments losing temperature.
Alarms help warn you when something goes wrong with your fridge, and can help prevent problems or accidents.
The AEG SKB582F1AF has received a Kagoo Score of 84, but the Avanti SHP1700W scored 89 and the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 scored 87.
The AEG SKB582F1AF is more expensive than the Avanti SHP1700W by $841, more expensive than the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 by $783 and more expensive than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR by $356.
AEG fridges have an average rating of only 71.7%, however Avanti has an average rating of 95% and Magic Chef has an average rating of 73.4%.
The cheapest price that we could find for the SKB582F1AF in the US is $967.06 but in total we found only 1 price for it.
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Miele K31222UI
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$1,699.00
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Miele K31222UI |
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135L
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The Miele K31222UI has a Kagoo Score of 83. However with a price tag of $1,699.00 this fridge is very expensive. For further details check out our full review of the Miele K31222UI or read our article on whether you should buy a Miele fridge.
A remarkably economical to run and fully featured integrated fridge, with a reasonable price.
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5 Reasons For for Choosing the Miele K31222UI
The Miele K31222UI has a Super Cool function, however the AEG SKB582F1AF, the Avanti SHP1700W, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR do not. More ...
A 'Super Cool' function is a special mode that temporarily increases the power of the fridge, quickly bringing the temperature down to very low levels.
It is helpful for quickly chilling a lot of food at once, or to re-chill food after a power failure or other problem.
The Miele K31222UI has four shelves / baskets (as does the AEG SKB582F1AF), however the Avanti SHP1700W only has one shelf / basket, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 only has three shelves / baskets and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR only has two shelves / baskets. More ...
'Shelf' denotes the amount of shelves and/or baskets in the fridge.
More shelves means more space to store and organise food in your fridge, which is helpful.
The Miele K31222UI has a built-in display, however the AEG SKB582F1AF, the Avanti SHP1700W, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR do not have this feature. More ...
'Built-In Display' denoted whether the fridge has a display, showing critical information such as the current temperature.
A display allows you to easily see what temperature the fridge is currently at, and whether there are any problems that need to be rectified.
The Miele K31222UI has a door open alarm, whereas the AEG SKB582F1AF, the Avanti SHP1700W, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR do not have this feature. More ...
'Door Open Alarm' denotes whether the fridge has an alarm triggered by the door being left open.
Alarms help warn you when something goes wrong with your fridge, and can help prevent problems or accidents.
The Miele K31222UI has a temperature alarm, whereas the AEG SKB582F1AF, the Avanti SHP1700W, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR do not. More ...
'Temperature Alarm' denotes whether the fridge has an alarm triggered by the inside compartments losing temperature.
Alarms help warn you when something goes wrong with your fridge, and can help prevent problems or accidents.
10 Reasons Against for Choosing the Miele K31222UI
Miele K31222UI is only 135L capacity. That's 2L bigger than the AEG SKB582F1AF (133L), 63L smaller than the Avanti SHP1700W (198L), 45L bigger than the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 (90L) and 26L bigger than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR (109L). More ...
'Fridge Net Capacity' is the total usable (net) capacity of the fridge, measured in litres.
A higher capacity means that more food can be stored in the fridge at a time.
The Miele K31222UI is a 39dB noise level fridge. That's 2dB louder than the AEG SKB582F1AF (37dB) and 1dB louder than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR (38dB). More ...
The noise level of the fridge, measured in decibels (dB).
Fewer dB means a quieter fridge, which means it is less likely to be distracting or annoying as it hums along in the background.
The Miele K31222UI does not have a fresh zone compartment, but the AEG SKB582F1AF, the Avanti SHP1700W, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR have this feature. More ...
Fresh zone compartments are special sections of the fridge especially designed for fresh fruit or vegetables.
By compartmentalising the fresh fruit and veg away from the rest of the food in your fridge, this makes sure it keeps as fresh as possible for the longest time possible.
The Miele K31222UI has one fruit / veg drawer, and so does the Magic Chef MCAR320B2, however the AEG SKB582F1AF only has four fruit / veg drawers. More ...
We do not know the number of fruit / veg drawers on the Avanti SHP1700W or the Zanussi ZEAN82FR. It is possible that they do not have any fruit / veg drawers.
These are are special sections of the fridge especially designed for fresh fruit or vegetables.
More vegetable drawers means that there is more space in the fridge dedicated to holding fresh fruit or vegetables.
The Miele K31222UI has received a Kagoo Score of 83, but the AEG SKB582F1AF scored 84, the Avanti SHP1700W scored 89 and the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 scored 87.
The Miele K31222UI is more expensive than the AEG SKB582F1AF by $732, more expensive than the Avanti SHP1700W by $1,573, more expensive than the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 by $1,515 and more expensive than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR by $1,088.
The Miele K31222UI is older than the AEG SKB582F1AF by three years and older than the Zanussi ZEAN82FR by 21 months.
Over five years the Miele K31222UI costs $199 to run which is $2 more than the AEG SKB582F1AF. Show assumptions.
The Miele K31222UI has a European Union Energy Efficiency Rating of "A", but the AEG SKB582F1AF has a rating of "A++" and the Zanussi ZEAN82FR has a rating of "A+".
Miele fridges have an average rating of only 70.5%, however AEG has an average rating of 71.7%, Avanti has an average rating of 95% and Magic Chef has an average rating of 73.4%.
The cheapest price that we could find for the K31222UI in the US is $1,699.00 but in total we found only 1 price for it.
Zanussi ZEAN82FR
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$611.35
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The Zanussi ZEAN82FR has a Kagoo Score of 78. With a price tag of $611.35 this fridge is good value for money. For further details check out our full review of the Zanussi ZEAN82FR or read our article on whether you should buy a Zanussi fridge.
An economical to run and fully featured freestanding fridge, with a fair price.
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11 Reasons Against for Choosing the Zanussi ZEAN82FR
Zanussi ZEAN82FR is only 109L capacity, but the AEG SKB582F1AF is a 133L capacity fridge (24L bigger), the Avanti SHP1700W is a 198L capacity fridge (89L bigger), the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 is a 90L capacity fridge (19L smaller) and the Miele K31222UI is a 135L capacity fridge (26L bigger). More ...
'Fridge Net Capacity' is the total usable (net) capacity of the fridge, measured in litres.
A higher capacity means that more food can be stored in the fridge at a time.
The Zanussi ZEAN82FR has a noise level of 38dB, however the AEG SKB582F1AF is a 37dB noise level fridge (1dB quieter) and the Miele K31222UI is a 39dB noise level fridge (1dB louder). More ...
The noise level of the fridge, measured in decibels (dB).
Fewer dB means a quieter fridge, which means it is less likely to be distracting or annoying as it hums along in the background.
The Zanussi ZEAN82FR has two shelves / baskets, however the Miele K31222UI only has four shelves / baskets and the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 only has three shelves / baskets. More ...
'Shelf' denotes the amount of shelves and/or baskets in the fridge.
More shelves means more space to store and organise food in your fridge, which is helpful.
The Zanussi ZEAN82FR does not have a door open alarm (As does the the AEG SKB582F1AF), however the Avanti SHP1700W, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 and the Miele K31222UI have this feature. More ...
'Door Open Alarm' denotes whether the fridge has an alarm triggered by the door being left open.
Alarms help warn you when something goes wrong with your fridge, and can help prevent problems or accidents.
The Zanussi ZEAN82FR has only received a Kagoo Score of 78, but the AEG SKB582F1AF scored 84, the Avanti SHP1700W scored 89, the Magic Chef MCAR320B2 scored 87 and the Miele K31222UI scored 83.
The Zanussi ZEAN82FR is $485 more expensive than the Avanti SHP1700W and $427 more expensive than the Magic Chef MCAR320B2.
The Zanussi ZEAN82FR is 10 months older than the AEG SKB582F1AF.
Over five years the Zanussi ZEAN82FR costs $391 to run which is $194 more than the AEG SKB582F1AF and $192 more than the Miele K31222UI. Show assumptions.
The Zanussi ZEAN82FR comes with a one year manufacturer's guarantee, but the AEG SKB582F1AF has a one year guarantee.
The energy efficiency rating of the Zanussi ZEAN82FR is "A+", but the rating of the AEG SKB582F1AF is "A++" and the rating of the Miele K31222UI is "A".
Zanussi fridges have an average rating of only 69.6%, however AEG has an average rating of 71.7%, Avanti has an average rating of 95%, Magic Chef has an average rating of 73.4% and Miele has an average rating of 70.5%.
The cheapest price that we could find for the ZEAN82FR in the US is $611.35 but in total we found only 1 price for it.
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